Communications ManagerSenior Communications Manager Website Lead Corporate Office (Austin, MN) at Hormel Foods

DescriptionCOMMUNICATIONS MANAGER / SENIOR COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER WEBSITE LEAD - CORPORATE OFFICE (AUSTIN MN)HORMEL FOODS CORPORATIONTo save time applying Hormel Foods does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas for this position at this time.ABOUT HORMEL FOODS Inspired People. Inspired Food.Hormel Foods Corporation based in Austin Minnesota is a global branded food company with approximately $12 billion in annual revenue. Its brands includePlantersSkippySPAMHormelNatural Choice Applegate Justins Wholly HormelBlack Label ColumbusJennie-Oand more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats was named one of the best companies to work for by U.S. News & World Report one of Americas most responsible companies by Newsweek recognized by TIME magazine as one of the Worlds Best Companies and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts. The company lives by its purpose statement Inspired People. Inspired Food.to bring some of the worlds most trusted and iconic brands to tables across the globe. For more information visit.RESPONSIBILITIES:The Hormel Foods Corporate Communications team is seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Website Lead to manage and evolve our corporate and retail brand websites. This role will be responsible for creating and maintaining content coordinating enterprise-wide website governance policies and optimizing content for domestic and international markets in coordination with marketing initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise creative skills and strong project management capabilities.Website Management:Execute and oversee website changes ensuring content is current and aligns with brand standards. Leads website-related projects from concept to execution including redesigns new feature rollouts and content updates coordinating internal and agency resources.Content Development:Develop and manage editorial calendars for corporate and brand websites. Create and optimize content for corporate and brand websites to improve search engine and generative engine visibility and audience engagement. Create coordinate and execute supporting social media content as needed. Develop documentation for internal and external contributors to ensure consistent content practices for execution online.Copywriting:Write and edit copy for web using SEO GEO and accessibility best practices as well as other communications channels ensuring clarity consistency and alignment with brand voice.Reporting and analytics:Tracks performance and engagement metrics to inform ongoing site structure and content improvementsGovernance: Coordinates enterprise-wide website governance policies in partnership with IT Compliance Legal and other internal with subject matter experts to ensure digital content reflects current privacy security and regulatory expectations. Advises on hosting content management systems and third-party integration strategies for the enterprise.Level of position will be determined based on experience and skillset.QUALIFICATIONS:RequiredBachelors degree in communications journalism English or a related field.5 years of experience in website management digital communications or content strategy.Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to craft clear engaging and brand-consistent copy.Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Willingness to learn and stay up to date on new tools technologies and industry trends and an ability to quickly adapt to changes.Familiarity with content management systems Adobe graphic design and video editing tools. Basic knowledge of SEO and GEO best practices is beneficial.Strong organization and time management skills.Demonstrated high level of initiative and ability to work independently.Demonstrated effective interpersonal and leadership skills.Applicants must not now or at any time in the future require employer sponsorship for a work visa.Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer.LOCATION:Austin MN Global HeadquartersA comprehensive relocation package to the Austin MN area will be offered if required.TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:Travel may be necessary 10% of the time.At Hormel Foods base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. The base hiring pay range for the Communications Manager/Senior Communications Manager - Website role is between$78075 - $124700per year and your actual base pay within that range will depend upon a variety of factors including but not limited to job-related knowledge skill set level of experience and geographic market location.BENEFITS:Other components of Hormel Foods total compensation package include comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage discretionary annual merit increases bonuses and profit sharing 401(k) with employer match stock purchase plan paid time off free two-year community/technical college tuition for children of employees and more.For immediate consideration apply online at: Hormel we invite difference and diversity in all aspects. We offer a space of support understanding and community. We are committed to the journey! Learn more about our progress here: Foods provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Internal Control,Accounting And Auditing,Accounts Handling,General Services,Elevator,Brand Employment Type : Full-Time Department / Functional Area: Corporate Communications Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 78075 - 124700